So, sometimes meeting the family during the holidays can cause a bit of anxiety, but at the same time you literally just have to be yourself!
Here are some tips from an expert on how to make a great first impression!
The time between meeting someone and having that person decided they definitely DON'T LIKE YOU is very, very short.
Apparently you only have 27 SECONDS to make a good first impression. And that's not 27 seconds from when you start talking . . . the majority of people start that countdown clock from the moment they see you.
So . . . what can you do to make sure that impression is good? According to a new survey, here are the top 10 things . . .
Smiling . . . being polite . . . being well-spoken . . . making eye contact . . . listening well . . . smelling nice . . . holding the conversation well . . . good body language . . . good tone of voice . . . and dressing well.
And the three WORST things you can do are: Smelling bad . . . being arrogant . . . and dressing poorly.